91 m. ago A severe tropical storm heads for southern China after toppling trees on Hainan island

Chinese authorities have evacuated thousands of people, closed schools and canceled flights as a severe tropical storm dumps heavy rain on parts of Hainan island and heads for the country’s southern coast

Events

36 h. ago Tourists urged to 'prepare for worst' and pack two items in hand luggage

No one wants to be delayed, or for their flight to be suddenly cancelled, but in such 'worst case' events travel experts urge passengers to store two items in their hand luggage

Politics

41 h. ago Regional airline closes up shop and plans ‘to sell everything’ as flyers are left grounded

Silver had several of its planes repossessed earlier this year, cutting its fleet in half before its eventual closure

Politics

51 h. ago Passengers told ‘not to go to airport’ after airline suddenly shuts down all flights

The popular Florida-Caribbean regional airline left passengers without flights this week after shutting down with immediate effect

Transport

69 h. ago Passenger calls in a bomb threat to Spirit Airlines after he missed his flight

John Charles Robinson allegedly managed to get the Spirit Airlines flight cancelled, but was later arrested when he tried to leave Detroit

Events

9 d. ago Passengers issued advice on grounded flights after hundreds stranded in Spain

Flights were cancelled from Majorca to the UK earlier this week

Politics

9 d. ago Spain travel chaos as airline cancels flights leaving hundreds grounded

UK tourists were unable to get home from their holidays in Majorca yesterday.

Events

9 d. ago Spain holiday hell as hundreds of Brits stranded after flights grounded in chaos

Hundreds of British holidaymakers are stranded in Palma de Mallorca Airport after a string of flight cancellations due to 'air traffic control restrictions'

Events

9 d. ago Spain holiday turmoil as hundreds of British tourists stranded due to flight cancellations

Many holidaymakers were unable to get home from half term trips

Politics

1 week ago Airline cancels 110 flights at three UK airport as 11,000 passengers face chaos

The flights will be grounded after industrial action announced

Events

1 week ago Airline announces flight cancellations from UK airports tomorrow due to strike action

Finnair has cancelled several flights from the UK to Helsinki due to industrial action

Events

1 week ago 11,000 passengers face disruption with industrial action on Wednesday

110 flights have already been cancelled

Politics

1 week ago Major bus routes plan to benefit thousands of passengers in local communities

Thousands of bus passengers who rely on 'lifeline' routes to get to work, school or the doctors’ will be protected from sudden cuts to services at short-notice

Politics

1 week ago Is it safe to travel to Sicily? Mount Etna volcano erupts after months of calm

Hundreds of flights to the popular holiday destination have been cancelled or delayed

Politics

2 w. ago Thousands of passengers face disruption as 110 flights cancelled

Two more days of diruption have already been announced

Politics

2 w. ago How to catch a fare dodger: TfL's war on ticket evaders as workers launch sting operations in pursuit of brazen passengers who owe thousands

Fare evasion is a nigh-on endless occurrence on London's transport network, costing Transport for London some £130million each year - or more than £4 every single second.

Economics

2 w. ago EasyJet passengers warned of 'perfect storm' of chaos to major holiday hotspots

Although easyJet has not announced the cancellation of any flights yet, there is potential for considerable disruption involving UK flights. EasyJet is scheduled to run services from the UK to Milan, Naples, Catania and Caserta tomorrow

Events

2 w. ago United Airlines flight from Edinburgh cancelled after 'mechanical fault' found

A United Airlines flight travelling from Edinburgh Airport to Newark was called off after a mechanical issue with the plane was discovered prior to take off.

Politics

3 w. ago EasyJet promises ‘better resilience’ ahead of difficult summer

Exclusive: CEO of Britain's biggest budget airline says French, German and Greek air-traffic control are biggest causes of delay

Politics

3 w. ago European airline cancels 1,400 summer flights amid pilot shortage

Up to 50,000 UK passengers will face flight cancellations, says AirAdvisor

Politics